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a “catastrophically wrong political decision with dramatic consequences for almost all areas of people’s lives.” The judge ruled that the government violated the “ inviolably guaranteed human dignity” under basic German law. This momentous, affirmative, liberating decision was handed down by a court of law in Weimar, Germany -- the city whose name was adopted by the first German republic: 1919—1933, until it was overturned by the Nazi regime. Hundreds of thousands of German people have demonstrated throughout the summer and fall of 2020, some protesters compared their struggle to...

Remove and ban Trump now Jan 12,2021 - Last updated at Jan 12,2021 BERLIN — A year ago, jurists and pundits were debating whether impeaching an American president is primarily a matter of law or of politics. It is both, of course, and there is nothing wrong with the political part. Under the US Constitution, it is politicians, not courts, who are supposed to judge whether a president has committed “high crimes and misdemeanors,” and, crucially, whether a chief executive poses an ongoing threat to the republic. With less than two weeks to go before Joe Biden replaces Donald Trump in the ...

The violent insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, incited by Trump, represents something new and profane in American history.

Commentary By Mike Gonzalez, a senior fellow at The Heritage Foundation, is a widely experienced international correspondent, commentator, and editor who has reported from Asia, Europe, and Latin America. He served in the George W. Bush administration, first at the Securities and Exchange Commission and then at the State Department, and is the author of the forthcoming book "The Plot to Change America: How Identity Politics is Dividing the Land of the Free." Read his research. Some governing areas fall neatly under easily recognized policy umbrellas. Relations with other countries come under ...

Dec 18th, 2020 16 min read COMMENTARY BY Senior Fellow, Angeles T. Arredondo E Pluribus Unum Fellow Mike Gonzalez is a senior fellow in Heritage's Allison Center for Foreign Policy and the Angeles T. Arredondo E Pluribus Unum fellow. In this view, membership in official categories (based on sex, race, etc.) is the identity that matters when it comes to rights, responsibilities, and everything else.  Colin Anderson Productions pty ltd/Getty Images Key Takeaways Identity politics is at the very core of this divide. Some of the wealthiest fami...